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government and they really think a defunct nonprofit group helped steal the election for president obama all that more in tonight's lone liberal rumble and thousands of men women and children die every year as a result of senseless and completely preventable gun violence but have we become a nation that's afraid to talk about guns and to create the laws that are needed to effectively regulate that will protect american lives. you need to know this paranoid delusions swept the floor of the united states senate on tuesday as a group of republican senators blocked ratification of a u.n. treaty to help disabled people around the planet the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities requires signatory u.n. nations to provide for disabled populations in the exact same way as does the american one nine hundred ninety americans with disabilities act the treaty would require absolutely no changes to current u.s. law suite already passed the american americans with disabilities act more than twenty years ago it simply calls on other nations to adopt these same american standards. standa
government and they really think a defunct nonprofit group helped steal the election for president obama all that more in tonight's lone liberal rumble and thousands of men women and children die every year as a result of senseless and completely preventable gun violence but have we become a nation that's afraid to talk about guns and to create the laws that are needed to effectively regulate that will protect american lives. you need to know this paranoid delusions swept the floor of the...
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enforcement all his will berger is the seventh person to be charged under the espionage act under the obama administration here's a peek at of a few of the others the first one there thomas drake he was a senior and i say executive bradley manning of course we've been covering his trial a lot he's accused of the biggest classified document leak and u.s. history and another one john kiriakou he was a director of counterterrorism operations in pakistan and now the newest name to be added to the list is james hits all berger and what they all share in common is that they have been charged with violating the espionage act so what is behind this latest case for more i'm joined by a political white house reporter josh gerstein hi there josh good to be with you so i want to ask you what the government's rationale is when considering him a fugitive. his defense is denying this. right so this fellow james hits a worker who was a contract linguist at a navy base in bahrain apparently got into some trouble there some colleagues noticed that he put a couple classified documents into books that he had t
enforcement all his will berger is the seventh person to be charged under the espionage act under the obama administration here's a peek at of a few of the others the first one there thomas drake he was a senior and i say executive bradley manning of course we've been covering his trial a lot he's accused of the biggest classified document leak and u.s. history and another one john kiriakou he was a director of counterterrorism operations in pakistan and now the newest name to be added to the...
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as what he thinks about water and your business practices and economic help in japan and president obama says he'd love to have a business leader for his economic team this term but he says it is just so hard to recruit why. the confirmation process has become so miserable so drawn out. now it may not get as much play but how does senate confirmation get in the way of properly policing the financial sector will have a reality check plus former senator alan simpson has been a guest on the show and he has a new message for millennia old. used to gramley your breakfast in your first world problems and giving on you tube show you can see gangnam style. we will talk more about what's behind the debt related directive in a loose change let's get to today's capital account. the company olympus if you're not familiar many are but it's the japanese manufacture of medical equipment and cameras like these. soldiers are closer they're getting. well maybe the former c.e.o. got a little too close but it was big news back in the spring of two thousand and eleven when michael would further westerner was
as what he thinks about water and your business practices and economic help in japan and president obama says he'd love to have a business leader for his economic team this term but he says it is just so hard to recruit why. the confirmation process has become so miserable so drawn out. now it may not get as much play but how does senate confirmation get in the way of properly policing the financial sector will have a reality check plus former senator alan simpson has been a guest on the show...
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law enforcement hits wilberger is the seventh person to be charged under the espionage act under the obama administration here's the others. well thomas drake he was a c. your n.s.a. executive shemale libel wittes was an f.b.i. translator charged with leaking classified information to a blogger stephen jin will camera previously a u.s. state department contractor accused of leaking classified information to fox news bradley manning of course accused of the biggest classified document leak in u.s. history jeffrey sterling he was a cia agent john kerry aku was a director of counterterrorism operations in pakistan and the newest name to be added to the list james a hits all burger what they all share in common is that they have charged with violating the espionage act so what is behind this latest case for more i was joined by politico white house reporter josh gerstein. this fellow james had who was a contract linguist at a navy base in bahrain apparently got into some trouble there some colleagues noticed that he put a couple classified documents into a book that he had taken into his priva
law enforcement hits wilberger is the seventh person to be charged under the espionage act under the obama administration here's the others. well thomas drake he was a c. your n.s.a. executive shemale libel wittes was an f.b.i. translator charged with leaking classified information to a blogger stephen jin will camera previously a u.s. state department contractor accused of leaking classified information to fox news bradley manning of course accused of the biggest classified document leak in...
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they want things and who is going to give them things president obama he knows it and he ran on it. you know we've been paying for that stuff all our lives it's. incredible even mitt romney himself blamed his loss on the president handing out gifts to minority women impoverished americans and of course therefore republicans think that if they can just keep the base of the base reagan's fictional welfare queen in there by and large dark skinned relatives from voting then republicans will begin to win again this is genuinely their strategy but there's something even more sinister than that in the republican plans the post election be little lean democratic voters as moochers to use the words of iran as nothing. pre-election efforts to stop democratic voters vote in the last two years more than twenty restrictive voter suppression laws were passed by republicans in seventeen states including five battleground states voter suppression id laws new obstacles to add to voter registration and cuts to early voting these were all used by republican state legislators governors and election off
they want things and who is going to give them things president obama he knows it and he ran on it. you know we've been paying for that stuff all our lives it's. incredible even mitt romney himself blamed his loss on the president handing out gifts to minority women impoverished americans and of course therefore republicans think that if they can just keep the base of the base reagan's fictional welfare queen in there by and large dark skinned relatives from voting then republicans will begin...
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-cio found democrats and minorities were far more likely to wait in long lines to vote obama voters were almost twice as likely to wait in a long voting line as romney voters and that was no accident and african-americans or hispanics or more than twice as likely to wait in vote long voting lines as white voters and that was no accident what republicans didn't account for in this election was the effect that these laws would have on democratic voter enthusiasm and those turnout chanelle hardy the vice president the national urban league explain the surge in african-american voter for for example saying we've been struggling for many years in our communities with how we make the argument that our parents and grandparents have handed down to us you must vote because people fought and died for you to have the right to vote so it's become a little less motivating the further away you get from those really visceral memories of what it took to get to the polls but then you bring back a thirty five state assault on our ability to vote and are really starts getting reminiscent all the things our
-cio found democrats and minorities were far more likely to wait in long lines to vote obama voters were almost twice as likely to wait in a long voting line as romney voters and that was no accident and african-americans or hispanics or more than twice as likely to wait in vote long voting lines as white voters and that was no accident what republicans didn't account for in this election was the effect that these laws would have on democratic voter enthusiasm and those turnout chanelle hardy...
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well as what he thinks about warren your business practices and economic help in japan and president obama says he would love to have a business leader for his economic team this term but he says it is just so hard to recruit why. the confirmation process has become so miserable so drawn out. now it may not get as much play but how does senate confirmation get in the way of properly policing the financial sector we'll have a reality check plus former senator alan simpson has been a guest on this show and he has a new message for millennia old. used to gramley your breakfast in your first world problems and give the on you tube show you can see gangnam style well. we will talk more about what's behind the debt related directive in loose
well as what he thinks about warren your business practices and economic help in japan and president obama says he would love to have a business leader for his economic team this term but he says it is just so hard to recruit why. the confirmation process has become so miserable so drawn out. now it may not get as much play but how does senate confirmation get in the way of properly policing the financial sector we'll have a reality check plus former senator alan simpson has been a guest on...
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official elected official a bundler obama the president of the united states and we didn't see a blackout from the u.s. mainstream media but you only saw it covered when it was a major development there were many stories that even recently you know kind of there were very like oh what is john cores i'm going to do next like his plight when when this guy was at the head of a firm that stole one point six billion in customer money you know so what really is different here i mean you have to making these allegations north of you know the m.f. global and how that was covered by the u.s. press but it was covered it was covered in the financial times and many other papers it was a total and deafening silence by the japanese media nothing was covered and even when it was out and it was in the wall street journal the new york times the financial times thomson reuters bloomberg the press conference. switch they gave in japan parts of the japanese media were acting like the press office of olympus it was utterly bizarre it is just extraordinary i mean then we give you another example of why in japa
official elected official a bundler obama the president of the united states and we didn't see a blackout from the u.s. mainstream media but you only saw it covered when it was a major development there were many stories that even recently you know kind of there were very like oh what is john cores i'm going to do next like his plight when when this guy was at the head of a firm that stole one point six billion in customer money you know so what really is different here i mean you have to...
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here's what you might have missed can you hear me now no more reindeer games in washington president obama and house speaker john boehner finally on speaking terms but the question is are they speaking each other's language when it comes to the fiscal cliff falling off the fiscal cliff into freefall is there a soft landing or not would it be the end of the world if washington failed to reach a deal to stop the more than half a billion dollars in spending cuts and tax increases from going into effect my next guest says the fiscal cliff is simply watch u.k. fare all over again which amounted to nothing as i recall i agree we're not going to go over the cliff will hug him you know new year's eve he will be out of the work. so basically lots of speculation and very little substance but i can't say i'm not surprised particular but when i look at the recent rhetoric from this do nothing congress take us for example armed services committee just described the looming defense cuts as quote an unacceptable risk that will quote severely diminished america's global posture right this would be devasta
here's what you might have missed can you hear me now no more reindeer games in washington president obama and house speaker john boehner finally on speaking terms but the question is are they speaking each other's language when it comes to the fiscal cliff falling off the fiscal cliff into freefall is there a soft landing or not would it be the end of the world if washington failed to reach a deal to stop the more than half a billion dollars in spending cuts and tax increases from going into...
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the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop where appears to be a dictatorship or at least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. some u.s. officials are suggesting the syrian military is preparing to use chemical weapons against rebels and is awaiting final orders from president assad that quotes from unnamed sources in the american media come as washington says that there would be a reason to intervene and he is middle east correspondent policia reports the growing frenzy around w m d may not be a coincidence. these rumors are verified as of yet there are just allegations what they do suggest is that syria's military has been mixing chemical weapons and loading them into bombs the allegations suggest that the syrian president bashar assad is reportedly planning to use these on his own people now the reports say that syrian forces have been unloading bombs with components of salmon ga
the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop where appears to be a dictatorship or at least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. some u.s. officials are suggesting the syrian military is preparing to use chemical weapons against rebels and is awaiting final orders from president assad that...
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and barack obama although he didn't indulge in that. anti russian in. his opponent certainly didn't stand up and hold what he was doing for what it was this cold warrior nonsense the relationship between the united states and russia should be much further along in terms of economic developments and their political problems and such as just sort of almost a cartoon to look at here so why has the u.s. done this i missed out on usual is it to block people from entering the country and even freezing assets and prevent them from doing business on an on an individual basis but actually tied in with this jackson vanny agreement why do you think the state has actually done that. well first there is an actual political threshold to get passed in order to get jackson vanity repealed again romney ran you know as a cold warrior anti russian that russia was going to be the big enemy of the united states in the years to come certainly that sentiment was shared within the congress or that position would have had that least been buttressed you know pos
and barack obama although he didn't indulge in that. anti russian in. his opponent certainly didn't stand up and hold what he was doing for what it was this cold warrior nonsense the relationship between the united states and russia should be much further along in terms of economic developments and their political problems and such as just sort of almost a cartoon to look at here so why has the u.s. done this i missed out on usual is it to block people from entering the country and even...
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the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by a president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop where appears to be a dictatorship or least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. conflicting reports about syria's chemical weapons create the fear in the media headlines the way they look at nerve agent rumors racing through the western news outlets just as officials in washington say military options for syria the consideration. germany and israel have disagreed over the issue of jewish settlements on palestinian land chancellor merkel stop short of condemning israeli actions actions which have left her european partners furious israel is facing increasing isolation on the continent after it announced plans to build three thousand homes on occupied palestinian territories germany criticized the move forward didn't join other in these days when called in israeli ambassadors to condemn it relations between the two have been specially tense
the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by a president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop where appears to be a dictatorship or least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. conflicting reports about syria's chemical weapons create the fear in the media headlines the way they look at nerve agent rumors racing through the western news...
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the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop. appears to be a dictatorship or at least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. syria's military is preparing to use chemical weapons against rebels and is awaiting final orders from president assad according to you when i'm named u.s. officials they were quoted in the american media washington says that it will be all the reason it needs to intervene that's all talk to our middle east correspondent policia paula there's a frenzy surrounding syria's alleged chemical weapons just how well grounded are these latest claims that the syrian government is prepared to use them. well certainly there has been and media frenzy but the point needs to be made that all of this information and all of these allegations which as of yet are unverified are based on the so-called u.s. government force now according to him the syrian forces are mixing chemical
the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop. appears to be a dictatorship or at least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. syria's military is preparing to use chemical weapons against rebels and is awaiting final orders from president assad according to you when i'm named u.s. officials...
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united states is being criticized mostly for doing too little in syria not for doing too much and the obama administration has stood to the side and really as you well know know much better than we do here in washington is russia that has played a much more prominent role in syria than has the united states now today that foreign ministers are meeting that's debatable as well but anyway i mean the everyone seems to forget international law here it's again western powers don't have to a big international law but russia has made two and now we're joined by another guest even have douglas in he's in brussels and he is the founder and director of the center for turkey studies and development ok if i could go to you right now if we're discussing the future of a kurdish state and i've asked our two other guests here what are the possibilities of a kurdish state i mean since the first world war we've never seen this opportunity for the kurdish people. i mean right now the kurds are feeling that there's a greater opportunity for them to have a code a state but if you if you consider regional powers
united states is being criticized mostly for doing too little in syria not for doing too much and the obama administration has stood to the side and really as you well know know much better than we do here in washington is russia that has played a much more prominent role in syria than has the united states now today that foreign ministers are meeting that's debatable as well but anyway i mean the everyone seems to forget international law here it's again western powers don't have to a big...
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the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop where appears to be a dictatorship or at least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. germany and israel have agreed to disagree over the issue of jewish settlements on palestinian land that's the soft stance of chancellor my cows stop short of condemning israeli actions actions which have loved her european partners furious israel is facing increasing isolation on the continent after eight announced plans to build three thousand new homes on occupied palestinian territories germany initially criticized the news but didn't join as at least a two fold in israel's ambassador has to condemn it relations between the two have been especially tense after germany abstained from the un vote which upgraded palestine to a status in the organization german journalist might be well. says that israel is used to unpunished for its provocative actions. if w
the arab spring from january two thousand and eleven have not been met and the backing by president obama of president morsi has also been a serious deficiency and so the people are left with nothing but to demonstrate and to try to stop where appears to be a dictatorship or at least a consolidation of power by the muslim brotherhood. germany and israel have agreed to disagree over the issue of jewish settlements on palestinian land that's the soft stance of chancellor my cows stop short of...
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in the hands of the united states of america and we have to see what will be you do your reaction of obama i think the europeans in the overwhelming majority are against new settlements because we teach this really. the sort of finishing signal for any peace process building up a second state besides israel is taking a real gamble here and it really is in danger of isolating itself even further from what it imagined to be its friends the west europe and the u.s. by pursuing the settlement plan. yes absolutely but there will be elections in east well there are internal reasons for netanyahu also now to play this very strong cards because he wants to win over voters from the right site to any sale so we have to see maybe after the elections in israel in the beginning of next year things might change that is what we hope and talk to going to great to hear your thoughts we really appreciate your time to go to molech director of the german or an institute joining me live from berlin thank you. thank you so just in the statehood and condemnation of israel's new settlements of driving a wedge bet
in the hands of the united states of america and we have to see what will be you do your reaction of obama i think the europeans in the overwhelming majority are against new settlements because we teach this really. the sort of finishing signal for any peace process building up a second state besides israel is taking a real gamble here and it really is in danger of isolating itself even further from what it imagined to be its friends the west europe and the u.s. by pursuing the settlement plan....
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barack obama. was acquainted with some of the larger dimensions of the problem of how other countries like the british and the dutch previously had gotten in this kind of trap and he was well aware that he decided to take some water if you want two thousand and nine because the democratic politicians convinced him to get on the right track with democratic economic system will solve the problem so he has backed away from facing this seriously i don't think that the republicans facing it at all seriously here they are to much to march in the hawk of their upper bracket groups and i don't think unfortunately at seventeen seventy five or six has much of a lesson but politicians who can't appreciate what's happened to some of the other countries more recently aren't going to go jump back and look at what was going on in the seventeen seventy five or seven hundred seventy six i've spent a long time in politics and i don't do it anymore but believe me they do not read history books so they i mean you talk
barack obama. was acquainted with some of the larger dimensions of the problem of how other countries like the british and the dutch previously had gotten in this kind of trap and he was well aware that he decided to take some water if you want two thousand and nine because the democratic politicians convinced him to get on the right track with democratic economic system will solve the problem so he has backed away from facing this seriously i don't think that the republicans facing it at all...
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the president to veto it i don't i don't think he will but whatever whatever he does it goes against obama's campaign promises to shut guantanamo one from a has been a shameful chapter in american history and it repeatedly been sanctioned and cited by the court for improper practices there so we are part of this process too as lawyers we are second circuit case where the government is appealing judge force ruling which says the n.b.a. is unconstitutional is coming up soon we might even have some more litigation surprises that will let our team know that. in the near future well we always appreciate that you know and let's not forget you know the president said he would veto it last year and ended up signing it on new year's eve so of course we will keep our eyes on all of this carl mayor attorney at the mayor law group thanks so much. why are some food for thought more than two hundred u.s. special operations forces have moved into a new home in afghanistan but instead of being housed in military facilities of the as they have in the past this group was put up in a compound owned and operate
the president to veto it i don't i don't think he will but whatever whatever he does it goes against obama's campaign promises to shut guantanamo one from a has been a shameful chapter in american history and it repeatedly been sanctioned and cited by the court for improper practices there so we are part of this process too as lawyers we are second circuit case where the government is appealing judge force ruling which says the n.b.a. is unconstitutional is coming up soon we might even have...